#C8513C#C8513C

#C8513C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.156 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8513C
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 60)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.09, 46.15, 36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.09, 58.67, 38.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% 0.1325 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.156 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5802, 18.4942, 6.3915)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8513C #3CB3C8

analogous

#C83C6D #C8513C #C8973C

triadic

#C8513C #3CC851 #513CC8

tetradic

#C8513C #6DC83C #3CB3C8 #973CC8

square

#C8513C #6DC83C #3CB3C8 #973CC8

split-complementary

#C8513C #3CC897 #3C6DC8

monochromatic

#6B2A1E #9B3C2C #C8513C #D57C6C #E3A69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#C8513C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#C8513C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C8513C

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8513C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8513C	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8513c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.156 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08672',
    500: '#c8513c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8513c;
$custom-light: #e08672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8513c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58729,
    "c": 0.15639,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8513C

secondary

#91C6CF

accent

#C9DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8513C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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